A $6.8M grant will help UMD professors address challenges for students with disabilities
The money will go toward research aimed at helping students with disabilities get ready for either postsecondary education or the workforce.
UMD’s food pantry is fundraising for a $1 million upgrade
It’s part of a widespread effort to fight food insecurity on campus.
Baltimore State’s Attorney calls for unity among African Americans at UMD NAACP event
Panelists discussed black activism and the Freddie Gray’s death among other things.
A USM doctor is working with a lab to test the potency of medical marijuana
The state of Maryland is expected to begin selling medical marijuana near summer 2017.
Some University of Maryland students are seeking more diversity-focused classes
Kumea Shorter-Gooden, chief diversity officer, acknowledged that there is room for improvement.
STEM buildings are inhibiting learning, students say
Several buildings need “comprehensive modernization,” according to Facilities Management rankings.
Plant canopies around UMD’s campus offer natural protection from the sun
At least six “living umbrellas” have been placed around the campus.
UMD’s computer science major will become a Limited Enrollment Program in fall 2019
The major joins engineering, business and others as an LEP.
UMD College Republicans won’t endorse Trump – or any candidate. Here’s why.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and issues of member support influenced their decision.
“He’s an unforgettable guy”: College Park community gathers to remember Farhad Siddique
About 100 community members gathered on McKeldin Mall to pay their respects Wednesday night.